What would flooding in El Paso look like? Take a look at these models
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Central Texas was hit by heavy flooding this holiday weekend. More than 100 people died in the floods. ABC-7 put together an…
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Local politicians react to National Weather Service forecasts, efforts to fund disaster warning system upgrades following Central Texas floods
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In the wake of the deadly Central Texas floods, lawmakers are looking back on Texas House Bill 13, which was introduced…
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Heating up in the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Borderland is expecting hot weather for a few days, then rain chances later this…
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4 EPPD officers injured in crash on I-10 West
Update (4:16 PM): Officials with the El Paso Police Department released the following statement about the crash: “Earlier today at 1:10 pm, four…
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Construction along Montana Ave. continues; some businesses feel the impact
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Some local businesses continue express frustration as construction on Montana Ave. continues in East El Paso. According to…
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Man charged with homicide by vehicle after hit-and-run
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Law enforcement officials in Dona Ana County have arrested Vicente Vasquez in connection with a deadly pedestrian…
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Good Vibes Only: From serving her country to her community
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– This Fourth of July, we are celebrating the great things of the U.S.A., including the people! Emily Howard is a former U.S.…
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Tips on reducing your summer electricity bill
As temperatures increase, so does your electricity bill. ABC-7 spoke with El Paso Electric for tips on how you can reduce energy costs this summer.…
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6 El Paso Fire crews dispatched to central Texas, save two clinging to a tree
View this post on Instagram A post shared by El Paso Fire Department (@elpasofire) EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso Fire Department has dispatched…
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Irvin graduate and former Miner, Kayla Thornton, makes first-ever WNBA All-Star team
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In her 10th season of playing in the WNBA, El Paso native Kayla Thornton will make her first-ever WNBA All-Star appearance.…
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Chihuahuas take lead in series over Albuquerque Isotopes after claiming 12-3 win in game 5
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Chihuahuas sent 13 batters to the plate in their nine-run top of the eighth inning Saturday night and beat the…
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FC Juárez and Santos Laguna attract Borderplex for International friendly on Saturday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Santos Laguna topped FC Juarez in penalty kicks, 5-3, in an International friendly matchup at Southwest University Park on…
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Female Borderland pilot breaks barrier
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A local pilot is inspiring the next generation of aviators—one flight at a time. Courtesy: Vanessa Martinez Vanessa…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Monsoonal pattern returns to the Borderland, rain chances daily for several days
We are under a First Alert for shower and storm activity today. The highest chance for today will be this afternoon. Most of the activity will cease…
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Death toll at 78 after severe flooding
UPDATE 4:02 P.M.- The number of deaths due to the flooding in Texas is now at least 78, according to the latest information from state officials.…
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Gov. Abbott updates Texas’ ongoing response to severe flooding
AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) – Texas Governor Gregg Abbott is expected to update the results of the ongoing response to severe flooding in several counties…
Continue Reading Extreme temperatures can be harder on animals
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– With the triple digit temperatures returning to the Sun City, the high temperatures can be extremely hard on pets. Julieanne…
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1 taken to area hospital after special rescue downtown
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso Fire Department assisted in pulling a woman from a sewer at E. 7th Avenue and Park Street. The rescue crews…
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Two-time UFC Flyweight Champion Brandon Moreno stops by RightDrive to meet fans
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Brandon Moreno “The Assassin Baby” Moreno stopped by RightDrive Saturday afternoon to meet with his fans, sign autographs and…
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Condition 3 fire at apartment complex, no injuries
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Fire crews battled a condition 3 fire at an apartment complex at 6032 Caprock Ct. in West El Paso. It started about 9…
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Motorcycle escort to camp
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– This morning, some El Paso kids got a special send off to head to a camp in the mountains. Members of the El Paso motorcycle…
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Large amounts of water flow through neighborhood
Santa Teresa, New Mexico (KVIA) — This morning ABC-7 viewers contacted us about large amounts of water flowing down their street. It happened on…
Continue Reading ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Triple digits return to the Borderland, rain chances possible next week
This weekend the triple digits return to the Borderland. I am forecasting a high of 102 today, tomorrow will be about around 101. Next week, daily…
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“Search efforts will be nonstop” Gov. Abbott and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem pledge resources and support for rescue and recovery efforts
Governor Greg Abbott added six new counties to the disaster declaration, vows to add “others as needed.” The counties in the declaration include:…
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Temps soar, limited thunderstorm chances
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As we move into the weekend, temperatures are set to rise significantly, particularly through Sunday, with highs in the El…
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Late goal costs Locomotive FC in clash with San Antonio FC, 2-1
EL PASO, Texas – In the highest attended home match in club history, El Paso Locomotive FC lost a heartbreaker in 2-1 fashion against San Antonio FC…
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13 dead in Kerr County flooding
Kerr County, Texas (KVIA) – Kerr County Sheriff Larry L. Leitha reports at least 13 people have died following severe flooding. The sheriff says he…
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Ft. Bliss commemorates 4th of July Salute to the Nation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Community members at Fort Bliss commemorated the Declaration of Independence Friday morning at Memorial Circle. The 1st…
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Police need help identifying 2 men suspected of theft
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso Police Department is actively investigating a theft at an East El Paso smoke shop on May 10. Police say two men…
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